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BASF - the Chemical Company - consolidated its plant biotechnology activities in BASF Plant Science in 1998. Today, about 700 employees are working to optimize crops for more efficient agriculture, renewable raw materials and healthier nutrition.

We are looking to appoint an Innovative and experienced Biotechnology Regulatory Science Lab Manager based In ResearchTriangle Park~ NC~ U.S.A. The Individual selected for this position will be responsible for managing a team of Regulatory scientists, to ensure that the highest quality scientific studies are conducted to confirm the health and environmental safety of BASF Plant Science’s biotechnology crop products, and to ensure that studies are completed according to project timelines to support global regulatory approvals of the products.

**This role is part of a job family. Incumbent will be hired at a level commensurate with the knowledge, skills and abilities.**

For more information on BASF located in RTP, NC, view the following link:
BASF Plant Science Video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSGe-AJKycc)

Qualifications

Required:

BS degree with 13 years research experience, MS plus 10 years research experience or Ph.D. pIus 5 years research experience, Degree must be in the areas of molecular blology, protein biochemistry, plant biology, horticulture, agronomy or a related field.

Experience In the following:

• The successful candidate will have general experience in Regulatory Science studies on biotech crop plants.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work closely with others in a team environment.
• Demonstrated experience in study and protocol designs, and the writing of study protocols and high quality technical reports is required.
• He/she must have well developed leadership and project management skills and be a creative, motivated team player.
• The incumbent will be required to simultaneously focus on multiple issues, and must have the ability to meet multiple goals and to attain the desired results, often under time pressure and in a fast changing environment.
• Willingness to travel to contract testing facilities will be required as well as participation, as the BPS representative, on appropriate inter-industry panels.

Desired:

• An MS or Ph.D is preferred for this position.
• Experience working in a Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) environment is an asset for this position, as well as a working knowledge of crop biotechnology regulatory requirements.

This position is within a Job family and will be filled at a level applicable to the incumbent’s qualifications.

Apply Online: http://jobs.basf.us/job/Research-Triangle-Pa-Regulatory-Science-Laboratory-Manager-Job-NC-27701/2729324/